List of episodes of the series «America's Serial Killers: Portraits in Evil»

  • Seasons count: 1
  • Episodes count: 10
The Monster Within and Among Us: The Case of Jack the Ripper
Release date: 1/27/2009

The Monster Within and Among Us: The Case of Jack the Ripper

  • Episode number: 1
  • Episode description:
    Episode One discusses 'The Monster Within And Among Us', and discusses Jack The Ripper (even though he's not American), since he is pretty much the first recognized serial killer. Since a lack of real footage is obvious, this episode uses footage from an old black and white move, loosely based on Jack The Ripper.
Killers Without Conscience
Release date: 2/3/2009

Killers Without Conscience

  • Episode number: 2
  • Episode description:
    This is the 1800s and talks of H. H. Holmes (Doctor Death), and Jane Toppan (The Angel of Death).
The Bogeyman's Gonna Eat You
Release date: 2/10/2009

The Bogeyman's Gonna Eat You

  • Episode number: 3
  • Episode description:
    A look into the demented sadistic masochistic Albert Fish (The Vampire of Brooklyn), child killer and cannibal.
Serial Killing Begins Again
Release date: 2/17/2009

Serial Killing Begins Again

  • Episode number: 4
  • Episode description:
    The 1960s and 70s represented the dawn of a new era in serial killing. Featuring: The Boston Strangler, Ed Gein and the Lipstick Killer
Men Who Like to Kill
Release date: 2/24/2009

Men Who Like to Kill

  • Episode number: 5
  • Episode description:
    Featuring The Zodiac, the Son of Sam, Charles Manson and Ted Bundy
Homosexual Serial Killers
Release date: 3/3/2009

Homosexual Serial Killers

  • Episode number: 6
  • Episode description:
    Some serial killers kill out of desire. But it's thought that some kill out of a rejection of their own desire - which is explored through a look at John Wayne Gacy and the Highway Killers.
Buddy Serial Killing
Release date: 3/10/2009

Buddy Serial Killing

  • Episode number: 7
  • Episode description:
    The sensationalist nature of the Hillside Strangers and Beltway Snipers cases helps to further solidify the serial killer's unofficial home in popular culture and on the nightly news.
The Many Faces of Serial Killers
Release date: 3/17/2009

The Many Faces of Serial Killers

  • Episode number: 8
  • Episode description:
    One of the defining traits of serial killers - sociopathic behavior. This episode looks at the Gainesville Ripper, the Unabomber, and other serial killers operating in the 1980s.
To Catch a Serial Killer
Release date: 3/24/2009

To Catch a Serial Killer

  • Episode number: 9
  • Episode description:
    Featuring: The Green River Killer and BTK
Why Serial Killers Kill
Release date: 3/31/2009

Why Serial Killers Kill

  • Episode number: 10
  • Episode description:
    The biggest mystery of all in respect to the serial killer is "why?" Featuring: The Night Stalker and Jeffry Dahmer